Hollywood is buzzing with excitement as the Golden Globes return, kicking off the awards season with glitz, glamour, and champagne. The 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards promise a night of unforgettable moments, honoring the best in film and television. Here’s everything you need to know to tune in, catch the pre-show red carpet styles, and stay updated on the big night.
When and where to Watch
Mark your calendars! The Golden Globes air live on CBS this Sunday. The ceremony starts at 8 p.m. Eastern Time and 5 p.m. Pacific Time. CBS will broadcast the event nationwide, so viewers can tune in via antenna, cable, or satellite. If you’re a football fan, the NFL game on CBS will lead into the awards show, likely running close to the start time. Don’t worry about missing “60 Minutes”—it’s returning next week on January 12.
Streaming Options
Want to stream the show? Paramount+ has you covered. If you’re a subscriber with the Showtime add-on, you can watch the Golden Globes live. Regular Paramount+ users can catch the event the next day. Other streaming services like Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, and FuboTV, which offer CBS in their lineups, will also stream the ceremony live.
Red Carpet Glamour
The Golden Globes red carpet is a must-see. This year, the official pre-show is hosted by Variety and “Entertainment Tonight.” It’s streaming on their websites and Paramount+, starting at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Variety’s Marc Malkin and “E.T.”’s Rachel Smith will bring you all the glitz and interviews.
Fashion fans, rejoice! E! is making its grand return to the Golden Globes red carpet after a brief hiatus. Their coverage begins at 6 p.m. Eastern. Don’t miss the chance to see the stars as they dazzle in their designer outfits.
Once the awards kick off, the backstage action continues. The Associated Press will stream live interviews with winners as they speak with reporters. This stream starts at 8:15 p.m. Eastern and offers behind-the-scenes access you won’t find anywhere else.
Standout Nominations
The nominations this year are packed with talent and creativity. Leading the pack is the film “Emilia Perez,” directed by Jacques Audiard. This bold movie, about a Mexican drug lord undergoing gender-affirming surgery, is nominated for Best Picture in the Musical or Comedy category. It faces tough competition from “Wicked” and “Anora.” Stars Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofía Gascón, and Selena Gomez have all earned acting nominations for their standout performances.
In the Best Picture Drama category, “The Brutalist” and “A Complete Unknown” are major contenders. Adrien Brody and Timothée Chalamet, who star in these films, are up for Best Actor in Drama, adding to the night’s excitement.
On the television side, “The Bear” leads with five nominations. Close behind is “Shogun” with four. Fans of these shows will be eagerly watching to see if their favorites win big.
Special Honors
The Golden Globes aren’t just about competition. Viola Davis and Ted Danson will receive lifetime achievement awards, celebrating their incredible careers in entertainment. These moments are sure to be emotional highlights of the evening.
Stay Updated
For the latest updates, keep an eye on official Golden Globes coverage. Whether you’re watching live, streaming, or following on social media, this year’s event promises to deliver plenty of surprises, stunning fashion, and unforgettable speeches. Don’t miss a second of the action!
